Safran Singapore gets SriLankan aircraft landing gear deal

September, 12, 2019

The Singaporean unit of the French landing gear company, Safran Landing Systems, has won a deal to renovate the landing gear of 6 A330-200 Aircrafts operated by the national carrier, SriLankan Airlines.

The proposal presented by Minister of Finance to award this contract to M/s Safran Landing Systems Services Singapore, concerning 6 A330-200 was approved by the cabinet on Wednesday (11).

The tender was awarded for the period starting from August 1, 2019 to July 31, 2020.

Safran Landing Systems (formerly Messier-Bugatti-Dowty) is a French company involved in the design, development, manufacture and customer support of all types of aircraft landing gear, wheels and brakes and a wholly owned subsidiary of Safran SA.

It is the world's largest manufacturer of aircraft landing gear.

The company projects are divided into two business units: Airbus & European Programs and Boeing & North American Programs.